12 weeks pregnant with twins
At 12 weeks pregnant with twins you may still be experiencing some of the same symptoms you were in early pregnancy, along with some new ones, although some might ease up as you enter the second trimester. Some symptoms include pregnancy sickness, constipation, weight gain, headaches, skin changes, and increased discharge. At this stage, […]
Molar Pregnancy
What is a Molar Pregnancy? A molar pregnancy occurs when an egg and sperm join incorrectly at fertilization and a noncancerous tumor forms instead of a healthy placenta. The tumor, or mole, cannot support a developing embryo, and the pregnancy ends. It is also called a hydatidiform mole. Molar pregnancies are a type of […]
Twin Pregnancy Week by Week
Twin Pregnancy: First Trimester In the first few weeks of your twin pregnancy, you might notice some typical signs of early pregnancy, such as breast tenderness, fatigue, nausea, and a missed period. During your first trimester, a home pregnancy test can confirm your hunch that you’re pregnant, and eventually an ultrasound scan at your […]
Epididymitis
What is Epididymitis? Epididymitis is inflammation (swelling and irritation) of the epididymis, a tube at the back of the testicle that carries sperm. This swelling can cause intense pain in the testicle. It can occur in men of any age, though it happens most often in men between the ages of 14 and 35. […]